Senior Backend Engineer - SWAG｜Meet.jobs

As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Application team, you will be working closely with the Product and Client teams to implement new features. With needing to support millions of requests per minute, performance and stability are some of the top concerns in your design. You are able to design in increments and be able to prioritise feature requirements and optimizations. You aim for re-usability in the components with a KISS mentality.

In this role you will:

• Work closely with the Client team to architect solutions for new features
• Optimize for performance
• Maintain simplicity of design
• Improve long term stability of the service
• Perform code reviews and mentor others

Qualifications

• 4+ years building web applications for scalability
• Experience with Python, Git, MongoDB, redis
• In-depth experience of Flask and/or Celery is a plus
• Excellent analytical and communications skills
• Excellent understanding of HTTP and related technologies and development of APIs
• Experience with developing for Google Cloud
• Familiar with various architecture styles
• (Optional) Worked with or implemented real-time APIs
• (Optional) Experience working with cluster environments and/or containers. ie. Kubernetes, Docker

Compensation and Benefits

• Flexible schedule (regular hours 10am-7pm). No checkins
• Free lunch and snacks
• Macbook Pro 13" or 15" and monitor provided
• Health and Fitness subsidy
• Job related training subsidy
• Conference attendance/speaker subsidies
• Company trip
• Year-end and holiday bonuses
• Unlimited Annual leave